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dzhokhar, a wrestler, and tamerlan, a boxer. who hoped to be on the u.s. olympic team. but in recent years, tamerlan had changed and became radicalized, according to his uncle, who says he then spoke to a family friend. >> he said there is someone who brainwashed him, some newly convert to islam. >> reporter: in 2011, russian intelligence, concerned about the threat of chech knowian terrorism asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan, based on information that he was a follower of radical islam and that he had changed drastically since 2010, according to an fbi statement. the fbi says a checked databases, interviewed tamerlan and family members, but quote did not find any terrorism activity, domestic or foreign. the fbi says it asked the russians for more, but never got answers. >> without any strong derogatory information, the fbi would still be limited in what it could do. >> reporter: in january, 2012, tamerlan flew to russia for six months. within a month of his return, in august 2012, tamerlan set up this youtube account full of islamie jihadi postings, many in russian
dzhokhar, a wrestler, and tamerlan, a boxer. who hoped to be on the u.s. olympic team. but in recent years, tamerlan had changed and became radicalized, according to his uncle, who says he then spoke to a family friend. >> he said there is someone who brainwashed him, some newly convert to islam. >> reporter: in 2011, russian intelligence, concerned about the threat of chech knowian terrorism asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan, based on information that he was a follower of...
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that's where tamerlan's father currently lived and where tamerlan spent at least six months in 2012. cnn cannot confirm that tamerlan and abu dijana met, but we know the video that was originally posted on his youtube site was deleted from his youtube account, but still, we have managed to track it down here at cnn. here's the latest information on his younger brother, the surviving boston bombing suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev, the 19-year-old. he remains hospitalized in what doctors say is serious but stable condition. and a federal official tells us he has injuries to his throat. he's intubated and is sedated. he can't speak, obviously, despite his condition, tsarnaev could be formally charged as early as today. we're standing by for an announcement by the justice department. a law enforcement source saying ajudge or magistrate will likely come to the hospital, could come to the hospital, bedside, to formally present the charges to the 19-year-old suspect. a justice department official says the suspect will likely face federal terrorism charges, possibly state murder charges as well.
that's where tamerlan's father currently lived and where tamerlan spent at least six months in 2012. cnn cannot confirm that tamerlan and abu dijana met, but we know the video that was originally posted on his youtube site was deleted from his youtube account, but still, we have managed to track it down here at cnn. here's the latest information on his younger brother, the surviving boston bombing suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev, the 19-year-old. he remains hospitalized in what doctors say is...
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tamerlan tsarnaev was married and had a baby. the family of his wife said today they were "sickened" by the horror he inflicted. as we learn more about the brothers, it appears as though tamerlan underwent a significant change some time between 2009 and 2010. er 2009, tamerlan tsarnaev was tingsted for assaulting his girlfriend and then was interviewed by the f.b.i. at the request of the russian government, concerned he might be a security threat. around this time, his uncle became concerned. >> it was a different tamerlan-- see no purpose in life but a pursue path of god. >> reporter: ruslan tsarni says it was a path that led ifecifically toward a strict interpretation of islam. >> i ask, "what is the path?" he would say, "it's one of jihad." "okay, do you know translation of word 'jihad'?" >> axelrod: tsrani says tamerlan had a negative influence on his younger brother, dzhokar. >> the older brother involved him. his brother was not really his brother. he used him. he used him. >> axelrod: cbs news national security analyst jua
tamerlan tsarnaev was married and had a baby. the family of his wife said today they were "sickened" by the horror he inflicted. as we learn more about the brothers, it appears as though tamerlan underwent a significant change some time between 2009 and 2010. er 2009, tamerlan tsarnaev was tingsted for assaulting his girlfriend and then was interviewed by the f.b.i. at the request of the russian government, concerned he might be a security threat. around this time, his uncle became...
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this is after, of course, tamerlan has been taken down. and then the third picture, that's the one that you showed before, if you can put it back is the car in which they had all their bombs. and this is when the bomb squad sends a robot bomb detector over -- there it is -- to check and inspect the car for explosives. really just remarkable photographs. we would never have images of the gunfire if it weren't for andrew kissenberg. he is seeking people to donate to the one fund in exchange for showing these -- letting us have the license for these pictures. anderson? >> so, jay, what he is saying is he saw the vehicle allegedly driven by dzhokhar literally drive through the road black, basically just smash its way through the police roadblock. and did he also see the vehicle drive over his brother? >> i don't think that -- he didn't tell me that he saw that. he saw the car go through and get away. but at that point he was about half a block away. he couldn't get all the visions in detail. >> okay. >> anderson? >> and drew, you have some inf
this is after, of course, tamerlan has been taken down. and then the third picture, that's the one that you showed before, if you can put it back is the car in which they had all their bombs. and this is when the bomb squad sends a robot bomb detector over -- there it is -- to check and inspect the car for explosives. really just remarkable photographs. we would never have images of the gunfire if it weren't for andrew kissenberg. he is seeking people to donate to the one fund in exchange for...
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it quotes tamerlan tsarnaev as saying i slapped her. they thought the tension dissipated after parents and sisters moved out. >>> we are also thinking about the victims, of course. one week after the bombing 50 remain in the hospital, two in critical condition. at least a dozen have had amputations. >> one of them is a dance instructor who lost her foot and part of her lower leg. she was watching the marathon when they were hit by the second blast. anderson cooper has their story. >> i hate to ask you to relive what you have gone through. >> i relive it every day. >> you think about it every day? >> absolutely. >> how close were you to the second explosion? >> i was right in front of it, right in front of the business where it was. i felt the direct impact. it immediately blew off my left foot. >> how far away was the bomb? >> my guess it would have been about five feet. >> we are lucky to be alive. >> did you lose consciousness? >> i don't think we did. i remember everything so if we did it was for a matter of seconds. >> do you rememb
it quotes tamerlan tsarnaev as saying i slapped her. they thought the tension dissipated after parents and sisters moved out. >>> we are also thinking about the victims, of course. one week after the bombing 50 remain in the hospital, two in critical condition. at least a dozen have had amputations. >> one of them is a dance instructor who lost her foot and part of her lower leg. she was watching the marathon when they were hit by the second blast. anderson cooper has their...
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tamerlan was charged in cambridge with beating his former girlfriend. he started posting violent videos. >> that's why he was demonized. >> he began writing bazaar tweets. a decade in america already, i want out. authorities never saw this coming. investigators are asking this morning, are there more cell members out there? that's the critical question, dan and bianna. >> and pierre, when you talked to your sources, do you sense a high level of concern that there may be co-plotters out there? >> dan, i think they are trying to find out are there more people out there? so critical they talk to the younger brother who's still recovering from the injuries. they say they must find that out as quickly as possible. there's an international investigation under way to get to that subject. >>> time is of the essence, so let's bring in george stephanopoulos, host of "this week." good morning, george. i want to show a picture, are they forced now to consider launch a military response? if in fact these brothers are connected to an international plot? >> i think th
tamerlan was charged in cambridge with beating his former girlfriend. he started posting violent videos. >> that's why he was demonized. >> he began writing bazaar tweets. a decade in america already, i want out. authorities never saw this coming. investigators are asking this morning, are there more cell members out there? that's the critical question, dan and bianna. >> and pierre, when you talked to your sources, do you sense a high level of concern that there may be...
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tamerlan is gone now. that concerns me big time. >> reporter: more pieces fit together in a telephone interview wolf blitzer did with the ex-brother-in-law of the two suspects. he said he met misha twice, was introduced to him by tamerlan. he didn't witness misha turning tamerlan into a radical islamist -- >> he surely did have influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan, you know, go away from the people and go more into the religion. and maybe that is possible that he suggested to him some radical ideas. >> reporter: he said tamerlan tsarnaev told him he'd quit boxing and listening to mainstream music because misha taught him that in islam it's not good to do those things. asked if he suspected that misha was connected to any terrorist groups -- >> i didn't suspect either him or tamerlan being connected to terror groups or having terrorist ideas. but i know that they had a lot of conversations about just, you know, islam and how islam is being attacked from the outside from the western co
tamerlan is gone now. that concerns me big time. >> reporter: more pieces fit together in a telephone interview wolf blitzer did with the ex-brother-in-law of the two suspects. he said he met misha twice, was introduced to him by tamerlan. he didn't witness misha turning tamerlan into a radical islamist -- >> he surely did have influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan, you know, go away from the people and go more into the religion. and maybe that is possible that...
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tamerlan's alleged turn to radical islam. we learned that he bought a large amount of fireworks leading up to the attacks which may help explain the process of perfecting their bombs. we have eel tell you what we know. in addition to all of that, people who live and work on this stretch of boyleston street were still no go today. >>> and in a private ceremony, family members held a funeral mass for martin richard. we laid our son martin to rest, his parents said. and he's now at peace. it has been quite a day, but nothing compared to the night that david henenbury had on friday. that's his backyard. and that is his boat. it's where he discovered the younger suspect and then quickly called police. you may have heard the story of how it happened. that story, the one we've all been hearing, is not quite true. tonight, mr. henenbury is telling it like it was. >> i know people say there's bloods in the boat, he saw blood when he went in. not -- >> not true? >> not true. >> the word is you saw the boat, you pulled back the wrapping
tamerlan's alleged turn to radical islam. we learned that he bought a large amount of fireworks leading up to the attacks which may help explain the process of perfecting their bombs. we have eel tell you what we know. in addition to all of that, people who live and work on this stretch of boyleston street were still no go today. >>> and in a private ceremony, family members held a funeral mass for martin richard. we laid our son martin to rest, his parents said. and he's now at peace....
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an exclusive against tamerlan. a source in russia tells nbc news russian intelligence reached out to the fbi last november about the 26-year-old. and crime scene units are back at the bomb site in boston right now. they're placing debris into garbage trucks. crews were seen sifting last night throughout that debris. let's go to pete williams. with a good afternoon to you, pete, let's talk first about the status of the charges in this case and what the likely charges will be. >> yes, i think the odds are pretty good that we'll see these charges in the next couple of hours. they're putting the final touches on them now. and we expect to learn a little more about what the fbi has assembled based on its investigation of the bombing. so perhaps there will be some new details that we'll get. in terms of the charges, i would think at the very least they'll charge him with the bombing, with a terrorism offense for that. and interestingly enough, under the federal statutes, which apply here, use of a weapon of mass destruct
an exclusive against tamerlan. a source in russia tells nbc news russian intelligence reached out to the fbi last november about the 26-year-old. and crime scene units are back at the bomb site in boston right now. they're placing debris into garbage trucks. crews were seen sifting last night throughout that debris. let's go to pete williams. with a good afternoon to you, pete, let's talk first about the status of the charges in this case and what the likely charges will be. >> yes, i...
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but that all changed when tamerlan became deeply religious. he gave up the sport, citing his muslim faith. his father was furious. he grew confrontational. he angrily disrupted a talk at a cam bridge mosque when the speaker compared the prophet hohammed and the peace activist compared him to martin luther king and tsarnaev also interrupted a tack last november when a speaker said it was fine to celebrate the safe way as the birthday of the prophet. the growing interest of religion by both tamerlan and his mother caused an upheaval in the household with tamerlan even persuading his mother to cover herself up. and so why the schachange? and did his trip to russia play a role in radicalizing this young man? joining me now is brian bender, national security reporter for the boston globe and clint van zandt. clint, what would you think would have caused such a dramatic shift? >> i think there's a number of things we're probably going to find out in the 26-year-old brother's life, al. i think that he had a confrontation with a former girlfriend. she
but that all changed when tamerlan became deeply religious. he gave up the sport, citing his muslim faith. his father was furious. he grew confrontational. he angrily disrupted a talk at a cam bridge mosque when the speaker compared the prophet hohammed and the peace activist compared him to martin luther king and tsarnaev also interrupted a tack last november when a speaker said it was fine to celebrate the safe way as the birthday of the prophet. the growing interest of religion by both...
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. >> reporter: as for what drove tamerlan? his younger brother claims it was hatred of america. >> he may have been angry about other things, about the status of his life. but he increasingly turned to jihadism, was radicalized, because among other things, u.s. foreign policy decisions overseas and that especially afghanistan and iraq. >> reporter: what the younger brother is reported to be saying is consistent with what we heard in the neighborhood about the older brother tamerlan and his disgust with things american and christian. >> he said the bike is a cheap copy off the koran. he said most american wars are excused off the bible. >> reporter: and it also emerged there might be a link to an unsolved murder two years ago. prosecutors said monday that they are investigating whether tamerlan was involved in the brutal murder of three young men, one of whom was his roommate. the three were found with their throats slashed, covered in marijuana and cash. federal agents have been looking at the six-month trip tamerlan took last
. >> reporter: as for what drove tamerlan? his younger brother claims it was hatred of america. >> he may have been angry about other things, about the status of his life. but he increasingly turned to jihadism, was radicalized, because among other things, u.s. foreign policy decisions overseas and that especially afghanistan and iraq. >> reporter: what the younger brother is reported to be saying is consistent with what we heard in the neighborhood about the older brother...
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tamerlan was involved in mixed martial arts. he was a golden gloves boxer who won an award for best boxer in his weight class. tamerlan t tsarnaev was arrested in 2011 for assaulting his girlfriend. it's unknown if they were still dating at the time. he was enrolled off ad on in a community college. he was said to be working odd jobs and a.p. is just now reporting that last year he traveled to russia outf jfk and he was gone for six months. his 19-year-old brother diso dzr tsarnaev is a student at the university of massachusetts dartmouth. his father said he is a second year med student. that's not been confirmed. he wrestled in high school, was said to be a star athlete and student. those who know him say he was well like, very kind, and they're very shocked to hear about this. he has a page on the russian equivalent of facebook where he says he is muslim and that his personal goals are career and money. his father called him a true angel. his uncle, who lives in maryland, was not nearly as kind. listen. >> th i say what i thin
tamerlan was involved in mixed martial arts. he was a golden gloves boxer who won an award for best boxer in his weight class. tamerlan t tsarnaev was arrested in 2011 for assaulting his girlfriend. it's unknown if they were still dating at the time. he was enrolled off ad on in a community college. he was said to be working odd jobs and a.p. is just now reporting that last year he traveled to russia outf jfk and he was gone for six months. his 19-year-old brother diso dzr tsarnaev is a student...
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and this guy tamerlan. >> of course, i also read someplace that tamerlan didn't go to his funeral or to his wake. >> i was just going to say that. >> which was suspicious to some. >> and some say that means he didn't do it because if he did do it, then he would go to the wake to make it look like no one think he didn't do it. but i think for him not to go at all to the funeral or the wake suggests that there was something personal going on to me anyway. >> the thing that's curious to me, i don't know how one person, one man could kill three other men slit their throats. i could see him in busting in and shooting them but slitting their throats would take time. >> i agree with you there. but if you have a gun, and these were not street guys. these were kind of perpetual college students, pothead kind of guys. and i don't think -- it would have been a little tougher to do that in brooklyn than walltown. if you have a gun, you can get people to do remarkable things. the one guy, brendan mess, was a big martial arts guy, but still with a gun. and we know that tamerlan was able to get a h
and this guy tamerlan. >> of course, i also read someplace that tamerlan didn't go to his funeral or to his wake. >> i was just going to say that. >> which was suspicious to some. >> and some say that means he didn't do it because if he did do it, then he would go to the wake to make it look like no one think he didn't do it. but i think for him not to go at all to the funeral or the wake suggests that there was something personal going on to me anyway. >> the...
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the older brother, tamerlan, was killed. the younger brrkt dzhokar, got away from the firefight on foot, and has been the subject of a manhunt ever since. and our information now is that a homeowner noticed a tear in the tarm over his boat, looked in the boat, found what was described as a bloody mess. police responded. a shot was fired from the boat toward the police. the f.b.i. came in, and over the course of the last three hours, pulled the man from the boat, wounded but alive. we are being told now by multiple sources that this is, in fact, dzhokar tsarnaev, 19 years old. ( applause ) the man in the white cap that we saw in the video that the f.b.i. released yesterday are the two men they believe were responsible for the bombings that occurred on monday that
the older brother, tamerlan, was killed. the younger brrkt dzhokar, got away from the firefight on foot, and has been the subject of a manhunt ever since. and our information now is that a homeowner noticed a tear in the tarm over his boat, looked in the boat, found what was described as a bloody mess. police responded. a shot was fired from the boat toward the police. the f.b.i. came in, and over the course of the last three hours, pulled the man from the boat, wounded but alive. we are being...
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who is the wife of tamerlan tsarnaev? and later, how easy was it to make the bombs that killed three and injured dozens more? an "outfront" investigation on that and whether it's possible to stop another one. woman: everyone in the nicu -- all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you changes in light of having a child that needs you every moment. i wouldn't trade him for the world. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. if you're caring for a child with special needs, our innovative special care program offers strategies that can help. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. hwelcome back.. nice
who is the wife of tamerlan tsarnaev? and later, how easy was it to make the bombs that killed three and injured dozens more? an "outfront" investigation on that and whether it's possible to stop another one. woman: everyone in the nicu -- all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you changes in light of having a child that needs you every moment. i wouldn't trade him for the world. who matters most to you says the most...
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and said they were worried about tamerlan's contact with extremist elements. the fbi determined he was not a threat. how little they knew about both brothers. >> crazy how you can know someone and you never know what they are planning. >> 19-year-old dzhozkar tsarnaev, now known as suspect number two, or white hat, came to this country at the age of 7 or 8. he became a u.s. citizen last year on 9/11. he lived in cambridge most of his life. he's a second-year premed student at university of massachusetts. people knew him as sociable and happy go lucky. >> nothing about him would suggest anything like this. politics, religion, nothing. >> as for his older brother, tamerlan, suspect number one, he is a different story. a golden gloves boxer who once aspired to make the u.s. olympics team. family members and fellow boxers say he had become more radical. >> the first year i met him, he had leather pants and boots. the second time, he had a t- shirt and hoody and jeans. he only spoke about his faith. he was big into religion. >> he started praying five times a day.
and said they were worried about tamerlan's contact with extremist elements. the fbi determined he was not a threat. how little they knew about both brothers. >> crazy how you can know someone and you never know what they are planning. >> 19-year-old dzhozkar tsarnaev, now known as suspect number two, or white hat, came to this country at the age of 7 or 8. he became a u.s. citizen last year on 9/11. he lived in cambridge most of his life. he's a second-year premed student at...
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he says he and his brother tamerlan -- he says brother tamerlan was the mastermind. tsarnaev's initial court appearance was today in his hospital room. he was able to speak one word, no, when asked if he could afford an attorney. he now has a public defender the court found today. he's alert, mentally competent and lucid. joining me is jake tapper live in boston. pretty dramatic developments late in the day here. from what we now believe, dzhokhar tsarnaev may have told the investigators in written answers, is that right? >> reporter: that's right. a u.s. government official tells me that according to these preliminary interviews, preliminary interviews with dzhokhar tsarnaev and the u.s. government is going to have to double back and check all of this information, but according to these preliminary interviews, what dzhokhar tsarnaev is conveying to investigators is the following. one, that there were not foreign terrorist groups involved in this terrorist plot, that it was just the two of them. two, that there was a real online component to this radicalization done
he says he and his brother tamerlan -- he says brother tamerlan was the mastermind. tsarnaev's initial court appearance was today in his hospital room. he was able to speak one word, no, when asked if he could afford an attorney. he now has a public defender the court found today. he's alert, mentally competent and lucid. joining me is jake tapper live in boston. pretty dramatic developments late in the day here. from what we now believe, dzhokhar tsarnaev may have told the investigators in...
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kids going by, saying hey, tamerlan. that was 2006. >> don, that's the story from what the uncle was saying when he saw tamerlan in 2009. a few other points, i asked the uncle what's your message to dzhokhar right now, he said tell police everything you know, also dzhokhar will undoubtedly need plenty of help moving forward, will the uncle help his nephew if he's asked? the uncle said yes, he would help him seek forgiveness from the victims. don? >> the uncle, very emotional in that interview. thank you very much, shannon travis. >>> the boston red sox doing their part to help their hometown heal. how the home team is bringing normalcy to the heartbroken city. we will head back to fenway live. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix (varenicline) is p
kids going by, saying hey, tamerlan. that was 2006. >> don, that's the story from what the uncle was saying when he saw tamerlan in 2009. a few other points, i asked the uncle what's your message to dzhokhar right now, he said tell police everything you know, also dzhokhar will undoubtedly need plenty of help moving forward, will the uncle help his nephew if he's asked? the uncle said yes, he would help him seek forgiveness from the victims. don? >> the uncle, very emotional in that...
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they are talking to lawyers for tamerlan tsarnaev's widow. but why are they not talking to her directly? according to her attorneys, the 24-year-old rhode island native is cooperating with the investigation and knew nothing about the bombings. it's still unclear exactly what she did know. our understanding, of course, chris lawrence has reported that she seemed to have been living with him in boston with their young daughter in the time leading up to and when this happened. chris lawrence is in rhode island tonight with the latest. chris, i know her attorneys are talking to the fbi. but why isn't she? >> reporter: well, if she is, erin, her lauwyers are certainl not admitting that publicly. the lawyers are telling us that they are talking to the investigators on her behalf but they won't confirm whether katy russell has spoken with them directly, one on one. that said, she wants to get to the bottom of this and has nothing to hide. >> she is doing everything she can to assist in the ongoing investigation. >> the injuries and loss of life to p
they are talking to lawyers for tamerlan tsarnaev's widow. but why are they not talking to her directly? according to her attorneys, the 24-year-old rhode island native is cooperating with the investigation and knew nothing about the bombings. it's still unclear exactly what she did know. our understanding, of course, chris lawrence has reported that she seemed to have been living with him in boston with their young daughter in the time leading up to and when this happened. chris lawrence is in...
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about tamerlan tsarnaev twice. first they told the fbi early in 2011 and late the same year a government source tells cnn they also told the central intelligence agency, too, the cia. now the question is, what did the government do about it? when tamerlan tsarnaev left the u.s. for russia in january, 2012, the department of homeland security took note. his name was included in the customs and border protection system which is supposed to detect unusual or suspicious travel. it was there because the now dead boston bomber was also included in the fbi's enormous terrorism screening data base. 500,000 names of known or suspected terrorists. he was also on the national counterterrorism center's terrorist identity's data mart environment similar to the fbi list and updated several times a day with much more specific information. his departure was communicated to the joint terrorism task force in boston. so how is it that three government agencies knew about tsarnaev but he got such freedom to travel? intelligence and la
about tamerlan tsarnaev twice. first they told the fbi early in 2011 and late the same year a government source tells cnn they also told the central intelligence agency, too, the cia. now the question is, what did the government do about it? when tamerlan tsarnaev left the u.s. for russia in january, 2012, the department of homeland security took note. his name was included in the customs and border protection system which is supposed to detect unusual or suspicious travel. it was there because...
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we know russia asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan tsarnaev in 2011. the information that was apparently provided was by the russians was said to be vague and nonspecific and why ultimately the investigation didn't turn up any credible threat level there at all. but it raises the question, what did the russians know about this man? why did he show up on their radar? as a possible threat? and so far, there has been no comment on this from russian security forces or the government here. don? >> all right. phil black in moscow. phil, thank you very much. >>> up next, paying respects to the victims and grieving over a traumatic week. residents in boston returned to church to reflect. in the crossfire, a boston reporter shares his story of being up close and personal with police when they took down the marathon bombing suspect. if you're looking to go to school, you deserve more than just flexibility and convenience. so here's a few reasons to choose university of phoenix. our average class size is only 14 students. our financial tools help you make smart c
we know russia asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan tsarnaev in 2011. the information that was apparently provided was by the russians was said to be vague and nonspecific and why ultimately the investigation didn't turn up any credible threat level there at all. but it raises the question, what did the russians know about this man? why did he show up on their radar? as a possible threat? and so far, there has been no comment on this from russian security forces or the government here. don?...
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tamerlan, on the other side, people are saying why did he come back so radicalizeed. over here he seemed aimless. he dropped out of college. when he went there, he went to the regions he went to, seems as though to have taken the earmarks, an approach to terrorism. we're going to talk about that around the corner. gary is in that area. >>gretchen: apparently the brothers went to a mosque nearby in their neighborhood that had controversial history about being radicalized. there are a lot of pieces to the puzzle now coming together as is usually the case, unfortunately, after the fact. we'll talk about this all morning. in the meantime there are other headlines for you on a monday. a developing story overnight, a shooting at an apartment complex south of seattle leaving five people dead including the suspect. police responded and found two men wounded in a parking lot. a man and woman were found dead inside apartments in a complex. it is too early to know what caused this whole event. >> authorities releasing the names of five people killed this weekend in an avalanche
tamerlan, on the other side, people are saying why did he come back so radicalizeed. over here he seemed aimless. he dropped out of college. when he went there, he went to the regions he went to, seems as though to have taken the earmarks, an approach to terrorism. we're going to talk about that around the corner. gary is in that area. >>gretchen: apparently the brothers went to a mosque nearby in their neighborhood that had controversial history about being radicalized. there are a lot...
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none of this means that tamerlan tsarnaev met abu. why was he posting that video from a town where his father lived where he visited in 2012? something investigators may be looking at with regard to what history there may have been with extremism from that alleged bomber. >> reporter: so, nick, let's talk about his time in russia. what do you know about that? >> reporter: a limited amount. there is a window between 2002, 2006 when he could have been here or coming and going from the united states and kaziksta in. . we know from talking to a shop keeper that i have wills opposite his father, that he went to stay with his father for a month. we don't know what he was doing really for the rest of the time while he was there. he has relatives in chechnya, many other things that could possibly have happened. that surely must be what investigators are looking at given some of the suggestions of radicalization that krcrept in the past few years. >> reporter: at this point, with he don't know why these two brothers decided to carry out this b
none of this means that tamerlan tsarnaev met abu. why was he posting that video from a town where his father lived where he visited in 2012? something investigators may be looking at with regard to what history there may have been with extremism from that alleged bomber. >> reporter: so, nick, let's talk about his time in russia. what do you know about that? >> reporter: a limited amount. there is a window between 2002, 2006 when he could have been here or coming and going from the...
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. >>> tamerlÁn, abriÓ una cuenta en youtube y subiÓ videos de terroristas islÁmicos. >>> habrÁn cosas que se pueden aprender a causa de esta tragedia, que vamos a poder implementar mejorar el sistema que tenemos. >>> entre tanto, este es el documento de la instrucciÓn de cargos, actualmente hospitalizado al revisarlo hemos conocido que fue un mÉdico que le preguntÓ ¿puedes responder desbualgunas preguntas?. >>> y entendÍa cuÁles eran los cargos que no tenÍa que responder a ninguna pregunta y si lo hacia podrÍa ser utilizado mÁs adelante en su contra cuando se le preguntÓi tenÍa dinero para pagar un abogado. cuando el joven de 19 aÑos respondiÓ que no. anteriormente se dijo que no podÍa hablar debido a una herida en el cuello. el joven estÁ acusado de poseer armas de destrucciÓn masiva. >>> el tipo de explosivos que utilizaron en el maratÓn de boston, se parecÍa a una granada, a una bomba. y por eso, por lo tanto, el usÓ un arma de destrucciÓn masiva. >>> a travÉs de respuestas escritas a mano, le ha dicho a sus interrogadores que Él y su hermano actuaron solo, qu
. >>> tamerlÁn, abriÓ una cuenta en youtube y subiÓ videos de terroristas islÁmicos. >>> habrÁn cosas que se pueden aprender a causa de esta tragedia, que vamos a poder implementar mejorar el sistema que tenemos. >>> entre tanto, este es el documento de la instrucciÓn de cargos, actualmente hospitalizado al revisarlo hemos conocido que fue un mÉdico que le preguntÓ ¿puedes responder desbualgunas preguntas?. >>> y entendÍa cuÁles eran los cargos que...
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. >> reporter: the dead brother was identified as tamerlan tsarnaev, 26 years old. the brother on the run, dzhokhar tsarnaev, age 19. >> in my fbi days, we had a term for tier one terrorists, the most dangerous terrorists. we used to call them bomb chuckers. we have a real life bomb chucker on the loose. >> reporter: in and around boston, everyday life ground to a halt. police departments made emergency calls to residents. >> stay indoors until further instructions. >> reporter: just after 10:00 a.m. this is what watertown, massachusetts neighborhoods looked like. police on the street, helicopters overhead, nearly a million people in six different communities have been simply told to stay indoors after an anxiety-filled week, it's a day like nothing boston has ever experienced. nbc news correspondent kerry sanders was on the "today" show from watertown when police told him to take cover. >> the officer started to yell get down, get down. >> reporter: the uncle of the surviving brother pleaded with his nephew. >> i say if you are alive turn yourself in and ask for fo
. >> reporter: the dead brother was identified as tamerlan tsarnaev, 26 years old. the brother on the run, dzhokhar tsarnaev, age 19. >> in my fbi days, we had a term for tier one terrorists, the most dangerous terrorists. we used to call them bomb chuckers. we have a real life bomb chucker on the loose. >> reporter: in and around boston, everyday life ground to a halt. police departments made emergency calls to residents. >> stay indoors until further instructions....
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she had gone to college, raised christian but converted to islam after she married tamerlan. and she did become a very observant muslim. in fact, he told us that she wore a head scarf, which we have seen her wearing in pictures, anderson. >> all right. obviously still trying to find out more information. has she talked directly to investigators? and are those discussions ongoing? or is that -- does she need to be interviewed more, do we know? >> yeah. they're ongoing. in fact, she was here earlier this morning. our crews saw her leaving this morning with a laptop and we believe that federal investigators were with her. we know that investigators have been to this home, her parents' home, at least twice over the past several days trying to speak with her. when i talked to the attorney he said basically she understands why. she understands that the government is looking at this as a national security threat. and she understands that. and she is talking to them through and with her attorney. >> all right. chris, i appreciate that. thanks very much. >>> another story we're follow
she had gone to college, raised christian but converted to islam after she married tamerlan. and she did become a very observant muslim. in fact, he told us that she wore a head scarf, which we have seen her wearing in pictures, anderson. >> all right. obviously still trying to find out more information. has she talked directly to investigators? and are those discussions ongoing? or is that -- does she need to be interviewed more, do we know? >> yeah. they're ongoing. in fact, she...
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tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he is not related to. they're not important to him because it's a sin to even look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here, and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days. i don't know where his relative there's lived. they were from his father's side. i do know that village was bombed in the second war, though. >> reporter: as pictures of boston played out around the world, she reveals that the mother rang the boys to check if they were well. but later that week they rang her again, allegedly when they were on the run, just the day before tamerlan died. the day before, she said they spoke, and it was like always, mommy, everything is fine with us. mommy, we're totally fine. mommy, that's what they call her. >> translator: we miss your warmth and caress, they said. tamerlan said "mommy, i love you clothe. an
tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he is not related to. they're not important to him because it's a sin to even look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here, and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days. i don't know where his relative there's lived. they were from his father's side. i do know that...
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did not know about tamerlan's trip to russia last year. federal officials say he was not on a terrorism watch list at the time, but from belgium this morning, secretary of state john kerry points out a possible connection. >> we just had a young person who went to russia and chechnya who blew people up in boston. he didn't stay where he went but he learned something where he went and he came back with a willingness to kill people. homeland security was aware of the trip to russia. secretary napolitano says that the brothers were thoroughly vetted when the family sought asylum in the united states. >> in this instance the systems contained no derogatory information as to either brother. >> in the past hour we have learned investigators have recovered only one handgun believed to have been used in the gun battle with police, the shootout where tamerlan was killed and the 9 millimeter pistol was scratched off -- the serial number was scratched off. >> the battle over what to do with the broken bay bridge bolt is a topic of conversations today
did not know about tamerlan's trip to russia last year. federal officials say he was not on a terrorism watch list at the time, but from belgium this morning, secretary of state john kerry points out a possible connection. >> we just had a young person who went to russia and chechnya who blew people up in boston. he didn't stay where he went but he learned something where he went and he came back with a willingness to kill people. homeland security was aware of the trip to russia....
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what triggered tamerlan's cad ralization? luis vasquez who befriended him said he last saw tamerlan three years ago. when i asked why his friend drifted to radical islam -- >> the only thing i can think of, i only want to say what i'm sure of, that one of the sources of this could have been some kind of dissatisfaction of the bad, slow transition to coming to another country from a different one, as a teenager. that's never easy. >> vasquez now shares the sentments of those at the mosque, perplexed as to why the man they knew drifted in that direction, and angry he did it. >> lots of unanswered questions. brian todd, thanks very much. >>> one bostonian that was uncomfortably close to tsarnaev's gun fight with the police tells his story to cnn. a bullet went right through his roommate's desk chair. >>> plus, another dramatic cnn interview with the mother of the bombing suspects, who insists they were framed. [ male announcer ] if she keeps serving up sneezes... [ sneezing ] she may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec®.
what triggered tamerlan's cad ralization? luis vasquez who befriended him said he last saw tamerlan three years ago. when i asked why his friend drifted to radical islam -- >> the only thing i can think of, i only want to say what i'm sure of, that one of the sources of this could have been some kind of dissatisfaction of the bad, slow transition to coming to another country from a different one, as a teenager. that's never easy. >> vasquez now shares the sentments of those at the...
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the other, the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, is dead. the younger brother in police custody at a hospital down the street from our location here after this tense and harrowing stand-off. he is listed in serious condition expected to recover. the suspect discovered in the backyard of a home in watertown after the homeowner noticed blood on his boat and part of a tarp removed. the stepson of the boat owner talked to greta late last night shortly after the arrest was made. >> the tarp on the boat, as you've described, had kind of lifted, which he found strange. he went over to the boat for a closer look. he found a strap that had been cut. not torn or worn through. it had been deliberately cut. he then was kind of stranged out by the whole thing. noticed a small amount of like blood in this area and then he took his little stepladder that he uses to enter and exit the boat. he went under the tarp, saw a small pool of blood, immediately there looked forward and because the tarp obscured a lot of sun line, it was gray and cloudy for ait here,
the other, the older brother, tamerlan tsarnaev, is dead. the younger brother in police custody at a hospital down the street from our location here after this tense and harrowing stand-off. he is listed in serious condition expected to recover. the suspect discovered in the backyard of a home in watertown after the homeowner noticed blood on his boat and part of a tarp removed. the stepson of the boat owner talked to greta late last night shortly after the arrest was made. >> the tarp on...
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raised christian, went to college in boston, met tamerlan. she converted to islam, and by all accounts, fairly devout, wore the hajaab, the traditional head scarf. she didn't speak russian, so she wasn't always aware what was being said, she didn't understand the language being spoken around the house. wolf. >> chris lawrence reporting for us. just ahead, still many unanswered questions in the boston marathon terror attack. investigators work to interview the only suspect still alive. new insights into the investigation. stay with our special coverage. ♪ [ male announcer ] a car that can actually see like a human, using stereoscopic cameras. ♪ and even stop itself if it has to. ♪ the technology may be hard to imagine. but why you would want it... is not. the 2014 e-class. it doesn't just see the future. it is the future. [ sneezing ] she may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec®. powerful allergy relief for adults and kids six years and older. zyrtec®. love the air. >>> there are hundreds of questions that investigators have for
raised christian, went to college in boston, met tamerlan. she converted to islam, and by all accounts, fairly devout, wore the hajaab, the traditional head scarf. she didn't speak russian, so she wasn't always aware what was being said, she didn't understand the language being spoken around the house. wolf. >> chris lawrence reporting for us. just ahead, still many unanswered questions in the boston marathon terror attack. investigators work to interview the only suspect still alive. new...
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we also don't know really pea sizely where tamerlan was for that six months. how much of the time he spent with relatives, how much of the time he may have spent in the region, a region popular with recruiters. >> we don't. we have heard that he went to a mosque here in the capital of dagestan. this mosque has a questionable history. it's a place where they have done regular clean-up campaigns. they have arrested people in one sweep up. there were 100 to 200 people detained, according to a man who a is security adviser to the government, both to dagestan and to the kremlin. on the other hand, there are a lot of people who attend the mosque who are completely innocent. who feel that they are consistently harassed. but it's not clear to us and we've been trying to talk to people, people say they sort of remember seeing tamerlan there. but they haven't actually identified who he was talking to. nobody has been able to come forward with a picture of how he spent his time. certainly not in that mosque. his aunt who did see quite a bit of him last year when he was v
we also don't know really pea sizely where tamerlan was for that six months. how much of the time he spent with relatives, how much of the time he may have spent in the region, a region popular with recruiters. >> we don't. we have heard that he went to a mosque here in the capital of dagestan. this mosque has a questionable history. it's a place where they have done regular clean-up campaigns. they have arrested people in one sweep up. there were 100 to 200 people detained, according to...
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tamerlan tsarnaev is dead now. authorities at the hospital said that he hhat they call bullet holes in his body they were not able to count them but it is also believed that some of what peered his body after a confrontation with police may have been shrapnel from a bomb that these men were carrying. jenna: it brings the latest report from "the washington post" really to light. these two brothers took a car from a man yet to be identified, but "the washington post" apparently has sources that have spoken directly with him. here is the scene that they paint, that overnight sometime between the hours of it seems 10:00pm to about 1:00am these two brothers carjacked an individual, and apparently after they did so they forced the driver out of the car at different locations and different bank machines, according to "the washington post" they were able to withdraw several hundred dollars out of these tiff rent atm machines. that fits more or less with earlier reporting that we had about maybe dzhokhar being the one that
tamerlan tsarnaev is dead now. authorities at the hospital said that he hhat they call bullet holes in his body they were not able to count them but it is also believed that some of what peered his body after a confrontation with police may have been shrapnel from a bomb that these men were carrying. jenna: it brings the latest report from "the washington post" really to light. these two brothers took a car from a man yet to be identified, but "the washington post"...
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there was a ferocious firefight, the man on the left, tamerlan tsarnaev, 26 years old, was killed in the firefight. bombs were tñ about 200 rounds were exchanged in the fire fight with police north of boston in the boston suburbs. but in the course of that fire fight, tsarnaev's younger t on foot.-arokha the city of boston has been locked down all day. the governor of massachusetts told the people of boston do not go to work, do not go to school, stay in your homes, keep the doors, locked, do not open the door to anyone but a uniformed police officer. that precipitated a house-to-house block-by-block search of about 20 blocks in the watertown and cambridge area. we have seen heavily armed, heavily armored police officers, federal agents, even national guardsmen as they search this area. about two hours ago, the shorts came out for their first substantive news conference to tell us what was happening all day and they essentially said they had lost the suspect, had lost his trail. the search of that area turned up nothing and they called on the suspect to give himself up. it wasn't 30
there was a ferocious firefight, the man on the left, tamerlan tsarnaev, 26 years old, was killed in the firefight. bombs were tñ about 200 rounds were exchanged in the fire fight with police north of boston in the boston suburbs. but in the course of that fire fight, tsarnaev's younger t on foot.-arokha the city of boston has been locked down all day. the governor of massachusetts told the people of boston do not go to work, do not go to school, stay in your homes, keep the doors, locked, do...
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what about his brother, tamerlan, and the radicalization? is it possible this could be a major defense for the younger brother? will there be finger pointing towards the dead brother? and will it be effective? could it be effective? we'll take a look at that in just a moment. everyone's retirement dream is different; how we get there is not. we're americans. we work. we plan. ameriprise advisors can help you like they've helped millions of others. to help you retire your way, with confidence. ♪ that's what ameriprise financial does. that's what they can do with you. let's get to work. ameriprise financial. more within reach. it's lots of things. all waking up. ♪ becoming part of the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ trees will talk to networks will talk to scientists about climate change. cars will talk to road sensors will talk to stoplights about traffic efficiency. the ambulance will talk to patient records will talk to doctors about saving lives. it's going to be amazing. and exciting. and maybe, most remarkab
what about his brother, tamerlan, and the radicalization? is it possible this could be a major defense for the younger brother? will there be finger pointing towards the dead brother? and will it be effective? could it be effective? we'll take a look at that in just a moment. everyone's retirement dream is different; how we get there is not. we're americans. we work. we plan. ameriprise advisors can help you like they've helped millions of others. to help you retire your way, with confidence....
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tamerlan introduced me to him. it seems to me that misha has influence on tamerlan because when -- for the reasons why tamerlan was boxing said that misha [ inaudible ] told me that boxing is violent. >> do you believe he inspired the older brother to become a radio cal muslim? is that what i hear you saying? >> he surely did have influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan go away from the people and go more into the religion. may be it is possible he suggested to him some radical ideas. i didn't witness him making him radical or i didn't witness him [ inaudible ] i just know tamerlan told me that he quit boxing and music because misha was teaching him that it's not good in islam to do those things. >> what was victor's -- what was victor's last name? do you know his full name misha? >> i don't know his full name. i only met him twice. tamerlan told me this is misha, my friend. he lives in the u.s. for a while now. that's pretty much it. i heard them speak to each other but i didn't listen to what
tamerlan introduced me to him. it seems to me that misha has influence on tamerlan because when -- for the reasons why tamerlan was boxing said that misha [ inaudible ] told me that boxing is violent. >> do you believe he inspired the older brother to become a radio cal muslim? is that what i hear you saying? >> he surely did have influence and did teach him things that would make tamerlan go away from the people and go more into the religion. may be it is possible he suggested to...
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and as we know, tamerlan was the bombing suspect killed in a shoot-out with police. a statement issued outside the family's north king's town rhode island home rings, quote, our daughter has lost her husband today, the father of her child. we cannot begin to comprehend how this horrible tragedy occurred. in the aftermath of the horror, we know that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. our hearts are sickened by the knowledge of the horror he inflicted. please respect our family's privacy at this difficult time. >> we are starting to get a clearer picture of who the suspects were and what they were doing before they began the reign of terror. >> the city of boston and the city of cambridge and watertown and many other communities can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that two perpetrators that caused so many pain and anguish are no longer a threat to our safety and communities. >> and with that, the state-wide manhunt was over. the teen the fbi described as suspect number two in custody. 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev found inside a boat in watertown, massachusetts.
and as we know, tamerlan was the bombing suspect killed in a shoot-out with police. a statement issued outside the family's north king's town rhode island home rings, quote, our daughter has lost her husband today, the father of her child. we cannot begin to comprehend how this horrible tragedy occurred. in the aftermath of the horror, we know that we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. our hearts are sickened by the knowledge of the horror he inflicted. please respect our family's privacy at...
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tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he's not related to. they're not important to him. it's a sin to look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days i don't know where his relatives there lived. they were from his father's side. that village was bombed in the second war though. >> she reveals that she rang the boys to check they were well and they rang her again when they were on the run just the day before tamerlan died. the day before they spoke and it was like always. mommy, everything's fine with us. mommy, we're totally fine. "mommy" that's what they call her. [ speaking foreign language ]. >> translator: we miss your warmth and caress, they said, tamerlan said mommy, i love you and dzhokhar's voice said i love you too, mommy. she watched the boy's father filmed her earlier in the week see them
tamerlan taught everything to himself. we were happy about it because he didn't start doing drugs or alcohol. now he doesn't speak to other women he's not related to. they're not important to him. it's a sin to look them in the eye. she saw him for four of the six months he was here and he went to chechnya twice. >> translator: yes, he went to chechnya for a couple of days i don't know where his relatives there lived. they were from his father's side. that village was bombed in the second...
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he says that a friend from 2009, in his words, brainwashed tamerlan. listen. >> there's a person from some new convert into islam from armenian descent. armenians have no intention to say anything about armenians, it's a neighboring region with north caucasus. i said this person just took his brain, just brainwashed him completely. tamerlan is off now, there's no any obedience and respect to his own father. >> turn now to congressman, chairman of the house judiciary committee from virginia, he attended yesterday's fbi briefing on the boston bombings. congressman, thank you so much for joining us this morning. let me first ask you about two pieces of information that we just heard. first, about this armenian figure known as misha. that the uncle to the tsarnaev brothers saying influenced tamerlan somehow over the years. is that something some information that was included in your intelligence briefings that have you heard anything about this mysterious figure? >> this is -- this is new information, and it's important that we have the appropriate aauthor
he says that a friend from 2009, in his words, brainwashed tamerlan. listen. >> there's a person from some new convert into islam from armenian descent. armenians have no intention to say anything about armenians, it's a neighboring region with north caucasus. i said this person just took his brain, just brainwashed him completely. tamerlan is off now, there's no any obedience and respect to his own father. >> turn now to congressman, chairman of the house judiciary committee from...
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i didn't know he was tamerlan's little brother. had i known that i would have gotten to know him. >> he told investigators it was religion and not a foreign terrorist group that motivated them. did you find them to be religious at all? >> not at all. i knew that they believed in their religion and the standards that were upheld in their country but they never were ones to run around pounding their chest with religion or trying to recruit anyone or bugging anyone else about their religion. they respected life at one point and i don't know what happened. >> you would describe your reaction to when you heard that they were the suspects as shock? stunned? >> shocked. incredibly shocked. it turned from anger like everyone else in the country to being extremely confused and shocked and having to pick up the pieces and see what is going on. i'm really proud of the fact that a lot of people have come around to seeing how it was a good idea to keep little brother alive because it would have put our authorities in a tougher situation. they w
i didn't know he was tamerlan's little brother. had i known that i would have gotten to know him. >> he told investigators it was religion and not a foreign terrorist group that motivated them. did you find them to be religious at all? >> not at all. i knew that they believed in their religion and the standards that were upheld in their country but they never were ones to run around pounding their chest with religion or trying to recruit anyone or bugging anyone else about their...
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the fbi says they interviewed tamerlan. they questioned members of his family, looked into public databases, and concluded they had no evidence of -- no hard evidence of islamic activity. now what's interesting -- radical islamic activity or anything cripple nal. now what's interesting in january of 2012 he gets a visa, flies to russia for six months, stays there. then he comes back to the united states and within a month he opens up this youtube account that's filled with islamic jihadi postings and radical prophecies that clearly would indicate sympathies for the jihad cause. did the fbi even notice that after having gotten this tip from the russian fsb? did they continue to monitor him? and then finally once the marathon bombing took place, did they go back right away to their databases and see what they had in their own files on radical extremists or possible radical extremists in the possible area and was there any information on tamerlan, did they notice the information they already had in their own files about tamerl
the fbi says they interviewed tamerlan. they questioned members of his family, looked into public databases, and concluded they had no evidence of -- no hard evidence of islamic activity. now what's interesting -- radical islamic activity or anything cripple nal. now what's interesting in january of 2012 he gets a visa, flies to russia for six months, stays there. then he comes back to the united states and within a month he opens up this youtube account that's filled with islamic jihadi...
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the older man, tamerlan got out of the car. and with what authorities say appeared to be explosives strapped to his chest. he was shot by police. and then his brother, who was still in the car, simply pressed the accelerator to the floor and took off. and then at some point abandoned the car. there's some indication that he might have been wounded in that encounter with police. they can't be sure. because they don't know where he is. but they've seen some blood that indicates that maybe he was wounded. >> pete, i know we're going to have to let you go. but really quickly, they did carjack a mercedes suv at one point. and revealed themselves to be the two men behind the marathon bombing. do we know anything about the owner of that suv who was later released unharmed after spending half an hour with the two brothers? >> we do. we know who he is, we've decided not to name him since he's an innocent victim in all of this. but yes, he was just someone who happened to be driving around, unlucky to be in the place where they decided t
the older man, tamerlan got out of the car. and with what authorities say appeared to be explosives strapped to his chest. he was shot by police. and then his brother, who was still in the car, simply pressed the accelerator to the floor and took off. and then at some point abandoned the car. there's some indication that he might have been wounded in that encounter with police. they can't be sure. because they don't know where he is. but they've seen some blood that indicates that maybe he was...
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the fbi wants to interview tamerlan tsarnaev's widow. so far that has not happened but agents have spoken to katherine russell's attorney. he says she knew nothing about her husband's alleged role in the boston bombings. katherine russell lives with her parents in rhode island, where cnn's chris lawrence is this morning. good morning, chris. what's the latest? >> yeah, john, basically investigators want from katherine russell, they want to know, "a," what she now about what her husband was doing. and, if he had any other affiliations besides his younger brother. let's take you to some new video that we shot just in the last hour. can you see katherine russell's attorney arriving here at the family's home. she comes out of the home, and they leave together, followed by federal authorities. we know investigators have been to this home several times over the past couple days but so far she is only speaking to them through her attorney. he does tell us that she does not know anything about her husband's activities. that she was working upwar
the fbi wants to interview tamerlan tsarnaev's widow. so far that has not happened but agents have spoken to katherine russell's attorney. he says she knew nothing about her husband's alleged role in the boston bombings. katherine russell lives with her parents in rhode island, where cnn's chris lawrence is this morning. good morning, chris. what's the latest? >> yeah, john, basically investigators want from katherine russell, they want to know, "a," what she now about what her...
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cnn cannot confirm that tamerlan and abu dujana actually met in pakistan. the video had been deleted from tamerlan's youtube account but was tracked down by cnn. here's the latest information on tamerlan's brother, the surviving 19-year-old suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev. he's hospitalized. he's described as being in serious but stable condition. a federal official tells cnn he has injuries to his throat and is intubated and sedated. despite his condition, tsarnaev could be formally charged as early as today. a law enforcement source says a judge or magistrate would likely come to the hospital at the beth israel deaconess medical center, go to his bedside to present those charges. they're expected to include federal terrorism charges and possibly state murder charges at the same time. could be arraigned later. that's all a formal process. we also have new information coming in about tsarnaev's friday night capture. a law enforcement source tells cnn tsarnaev actually crawled out of the boat he was hiding in in the boston suburb of watertown. the source says he
cnn cannot confirm that tamerlan and abu dujana actually met in pakistan. the video had been deleted from tamerlan's youtube account but was tracked down by cnn. here's the latest information on tamerlan's brother, the surviving 19-year-old suspect, dzhokhar tsarnaev. he's hospitalized. he's described as being in serious but stable condition. a federal official tells cnn he has injuries to his throat and is intubated and sedated. despite his condition, tsarnaev could be formally charged as...
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in the aftermath of the patriots day horror, we know we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. our hearts are sickened by the knowledge of the hor hor he has inflicted. please respect our family's privacy in this difficult time. neighbors believe katherine converted to islam sometime after leaving high school. she was often seen in muslim clothing. it's possible she may have been living with her parents. but here's what paula gillette had to say. she's a neighbor in that neighborhood in north kingston, rhode island. >> they're my neighbors. they're very nice people. so i have no reason to believe they would be involved in anything like this. and still i guess don't think they would be. so i don't know all the circumstances. >> a little bit of disbelief there in that community in rhode island. it shows how widely this horror and this tragedy has spread. in the coming days and weeks, i'm sure we'll be learning more about the family and friends of both of these suspects. >> poor little girl now has to grow up knowing her father was this man. molly, thank you. >>> we're also hearin
in the aftermath of the patriots day horror, we know we never really knew tamerlan tsarnaev. our hearts are sickened by the knowledge of the hor hor he has inflicted. please respect our family's privacy in this difficult time. neighbors believe katherine converted to islam sometime after leaving high school. she was often seen in muslim clothing. it's possible she may have been living with her parents. but here's what paula gillette had to say. she's a neighbor in that neighborhood in north...
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. >> reporter: the dead brother was tamerlan tsarnaev, 26-year-old. the brother on the run, dzhokhar tsarnaev. >> we had a term for these. they are called bomb chuckers. we have a real life no kidding bomb chucker on the loose. >> reporter: in and around boston, every day life ground to a halt. police departments made emergency calls to residents. >> stay indoors until further instructions. >> reporter: this is what watertown, massachusetts neighborhoods look like. police on the street. helicopters overhead. nearly a million people have been simply told to stay indoors. after an anxiety filled week, it's a day like nothing boston has ever experienced. kerry sanders juan on tv when the police told them to take cover. >> the officer said get down. >> reporter: the uncle pleaded with the brother. >> if you're alive, turnier self in and ask for forgiveness from the victims, from the injured. >> reporter: just as dusk was falling tonight, another break in the manhunt and for the second night in a row, a suburban boston neighborhood was on pins and needles,
. >> reporter: the dead brother was tamerlan tsarnaev, 26-year-old. the brother on the run, dzhokhar tsarnaev. >> we had a term for these. they are called bomb chuckers. we have a real life no kidding bomb chucker on the loose. >> reporter: in and around boston, every day life ground to a halt. police departments made emergency calls to residents. >> stay indoors until further instructions. >> reporter: this is what watertown, massachusetts neighborhoods look like....
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tamerlan said, mommy, i love you. and gentleman car gentlem dzhokhar's voice came from a distance, i love you, too. >> she saw her son on tv and saw him on the nudz for the first time. >> translator: and then for some reason he tells me, this is dzhokhar and tamerlan and points at the screen and says here's tamerlan in the jacket and dzhokhar in the white jacket. and i say, azor, these are the guys with the backpacks. and these photos were shown. this can't be them. i don't know. these are my children. and then he dwri grabbed the tvn and started screaming. you it can't be happening. i don't believe it. children are dead. i would have shot myself. >> reporter: now, wolf, really you get the feeling of disbelief there. two interesting phone calls, the mother reaching out to her two sons in the wake of the boston bombing and then telling her they were far enough away from the bombing and then calling her the day before the shootout that killed their tamerlan, the older alleged boston bomber and saying, mother, we love yo
tamerlan said, mommy, i love you. and gentleman car gentlem dzhokhar's voice came from a distance, i love you, too. >> she saw her son on tv and saw him on the nudz for the first time. >> translator: and then for some reason he tells me, this is dzhokhar and tamerlan and points at the screen and says here's tamerlan in the jacket and dzhokhar in the white jacket. and i say, azor, these are the guys with the backpacks. and these photos were shown. this can't be them. i don't know....